Tag: Ian McEwan

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forgiveness

Ian Mcewan | forgiveness

One important theme is the extent to which one can ever correct an error, especially outside any frame of religious forgiveness. All of us have done something we regret – how we manage to remove that from our conscience, or whether that’s even possible, interested me.

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Faith

Ian Mcewan | faith

By concentrating on what is good in people, by appealing to their idealism and their sense of justice, and by asking them to put their faith in the future, socialists put themselves at a severe disadvantage.

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experience

Ian Mcewan | experience

A twenty-one-year-old writer is likely to be inhibited by a lack of usable experience. Childhood and adolescence were something I knew.

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experience

Ian Mcewan | experience

In my experience an appreciative letter from a fellow writer means a lot.

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education

Ian Mcewan | education

My parents were keen for me to have the education they themselves never had. They weren’t able to guide me towards particular books, but they encouraged me to read, which I did, randomly and compulsively.

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courage

Ian Mcewan | courage

One has to have the courage of one’s pessimism.

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attitude

Quote from Ian Mcewan | attitude

attitude

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All Quotes

Quote from Ian McEwan, Enduring Love

When it’s gone, you’ll know what a gift love was. You’ll suffer like this. So go back and fight to keep it.

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Saturday

Quote from Ian McEwan, Saturday

There’s a taste in the air, sweet and vaguely antiseptic, that reminds him of his teenage years in these streets, and of a general state of longing, a hunger for life to begin that from this distance seems like happiness.

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The Daydreamer

Quote from Ian McEwan, The Daydreamer

If life was a dream, then dying must be the moment when you woke up. It was so simple it must be true. You died, the dream was over, you woke up. That’s what people meant when they talked about going to heaven. It was like waking up.

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